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U.S  DEPOSITORY 

TsJnefl  Novpmher  22,  1920 

United  States  Department  of  Agriculture, 

BUREAU  OF  BIOLOGICAL   SURVEY. 

E.  W.  Nelson,  Chief  of  Bureau. 


SERVICE  AND  REGULATORY  ANNOUNCEMENTS. 


OPERATION  OF  MOTOR  BOATS  ON  BIG  LAKE  RESERVATION  IN 
THE  STATE  OF  ARKANSAS. 

Washington,  D.  C,  November  1,  1920. 
By  virtue  of  the  authority  vested  in  me  by  section  84  of  the  act  of 
March  4,  1909  (35  Stat.,  1088),  entitled  "An  act  to  codify,  revise,  and 
amend  the  penal  laws  of  the  United  States,"  and  otherwise,  I,  E.  T. 
Meredith,  Secretary  of  Agriculture,  do  make  and  prescribe  the  fol- 
lowing rules  and  regulations,  effective  on  and  after  November  15, 
1920,  to  prevent  unnecessary  disturbance  of  birds  on  Big  Lake  Bes- 
ervation,  Ark.,  set  apart  and  reserved  as  breeding  grounds  for  birds 
by  Executive  Order  No.  2230,  of  August  2,  1915. 

REGULATION  1. 

Every  motor  boat  operated  on  the  waters  of  Big  Lake  Beservation 
in  the  State  of  Arkansas  shall  be  provided  with  a  muffler  of  such 
construction  and  efficiency  as  will  prevent  any  unnecessary  noises 
while  such  boat  is  in  operation,  and  such  muffler  shall  not  be  cut 
out  or  its  operation  otherwise  suspended  while  said  boat  is  being 
used  on  the  reservation. 

REGULATION  2. 

No  motor  boat  of  any  kind  whatever  shall  be  operated  on  Big 
Lake  Beservation  in  the  State  of  Arkansas  between  sunset  and 
sunrise. 

Note. — Violations  of  these  regulations  are  punishable  under  sec- 
tion 84  of  the  Benal  Code  of  the  United  States  by  fine  of  $500,  or 
by  imprisonment  for  six  months,  or  both. 

E.  T.  Meredith, 
Secretary  of  Agriculture. 

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